Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Silver and Sylvester
Silver and Sylvester Our Millie used to say some lessons are learned with scratches and meows and others by purrs and head butts. In which we meet the siblings, Silver and Sylvester, learn that Vicks vapo-rub does not work on cats and find that a barn cat is much happier chasing mice than sitting in...
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Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Our Millie resolves to make resolutions
Our Millie used to say that some things make your head ache from trying to think how to do them and maybe it’s just not worth it. In which Our Millie struggles with a problem, Billy Bug is no help, and Grandma saves the day. Our Millie woke up grumpy. Christmas was over. The tree still stood in the...
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Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Still Kickin’
Ju’s Jottings An Appalachian Tale Still Kickin’ Our Millie used to say sometimes what you think you hear is more interestin’ than what is really being said. In which we listen to Grandma and Miz Mabel reminiscin’ paint a strange picture in our mind and learn a lesson about life movin’ on. ‘ Our...
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Monday, March 15, 2021
Our Millie and Pearlie Gates Nearly Have An Adventure
Our Millie and Pearlie Gates Nearly Have An Adventure Our Millie used to say that sometimes it is best to turn around and run the other way. You might not want to know what the future brings and the money in your pocket can best be spent on ice cream In which Our Millie and Pearlie Gates go to town,...
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Monday, December 28, 2020
Our Millie’s Word Adventure
Our Millie's Word Adventures Our Millie used to say sometime listenin' to what people say is downright confusin' and the more you think about it the less sense it all makes. In which Our Millie keeps a word notebook, tries to figure out what it all means and comes to some interesting conclusions. It...
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Wednesday, January 9, 2019
A Strange Saturday.
In which Our Millie and Billy Bug join forces, strange things happen and the mysteries continue to multiply. Our Millie used to say that sometimes life is stranger than fiction and Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys together can’t figure some things out, and with a brother like Billy Bug and a dog like...
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Monday, January 7, 2019
Our Millie looks for meanin’ in lines and spots
In which we meet Aunt Salina from Alabama, look for laugh lines and explore liver spots and crows feet and get a headache which may cause a worry line or two. Our Millie used to say that Grandma told her you could tell a lot about a person from readin’ Their lines and spots, but sometimes it makes...
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Saturday, April 22, 2017
Our Millie and the Thinkin' Tree
Our Millie used to say that sometimes you just need a place to get away and contemplate livin' before it gets too much for you. Listenin' to people talkin' can be downright confusin' and you can get all caught up in the words and maybe forget about laughin' and cryin' or even carin' about what's...
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Friday, September 9, 2016
The Unopened Envelope Our Millie used to say that sometimes when you open your mailbox and take out the envelopes you wish you could just stuff them back in and pretend they never came. In which the thing Grandma holds in her hands causes fears, tears, and gnashing of dentures. Our Millie and Billy...
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Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Two moon pies and a bag of chips In which nobody has time for Our Millie, not even Momma Cat or the piglets. Uncle Fuzzy comes to the rescue, and a ride in the bed of a pickup truck on a dusty road, with a drooling redbone hound proves to be an adventure. Our Millie woke up restless and itchy and...
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